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8 Tips for Perfect Dentures Webinar Thumbnail

Presenter: Chad Van Maele

Monday, February 9, 2026

7:00 p.m. ET (6:00 p.m. CT • 5:00 p.m. MT • 4:00 p.m. PT)

Provider:

Commercial Supporter: Dandy

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 0

DESCRIPTION:

Discover how to deliver consistently great dentures with fewer appointments and greater confidence.


Learning Objectives

  • Master impression, border molding, and bite capture techniques to achieve accurate fit, reduce remakes, and save chairside time.
  • Apply functional and esthetic assessments (VDO, phonetics, midline, smile line) to ensure both patient comfort and natural appearance.
  • Integrate digital workflows with analog best practices using 360 scanning, bite registration, and troubleshooting strategies for consistent, predictable dentures.


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The Pediatric Advantage of the 9.3-Micron CO₂ Laser Webinar Thumbnail

Presenter: Jenny Jackson, DMD, MPH, FAAPD

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

7:00 p.m. ET (6:00 p.m. CT • 5:00 p.m. MT • 4:00 p.m. PT)

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: Convergent Dental

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

DESCRIPTION:

In this webinar, Dr. Jenny Jackson will demonstrate how the 9.3-micron CO₂ laser can elevate your practice, boosting patient and parent satisfaction, improving treatment acceptance, and supporting practice growth.


Learning Objectives

  • Discuss the technology and advantages of the 9.3-micron CO₂ all-tissue laser.
  • Explore practical clinical applications of the 9.3-micron CO₂ laser in pediatric dentistry.
  • Determine how anesthesia-free, blood-free, and pain-free procedures enhance the patient and parent experience.


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Crisp Images, Confident Diagnoses: Maximizing Digital Sensor Performance Webinar Thumbnail

Presenter: Micah Huish

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

7:00 p.m. ET (6:00 p.m. CT • 5:00 p.m. MT • 4:00 p.m. PT)

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: DentiMax

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

DESCRIPTION:

Discover proven strategies to optimize digital dental imaging, minimize common errors, and boost diagnostic accuracy—all while streamlining your workflow for greater efficiency


Learning Objectives

  • Discuss how digital dental sensors work and how to optimize exposure, positioning, and software tools to consistently capture high-quality, diagnostic images to enhance diagnostic accuracy.
  • Identify and prevent common radiographic mistakes—such as cone cuts, overlap, and poor angulation—through proper technique, staff training, and workflow improvements.
  • Determine strategies for seamless integration of digital sensors into your clinical workflow, including equipment care, software compatibility, and best practices for long-term sensor maintenance and use.


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Simplifying Class V Restorations with Flowable Composite Webinar Thumbnail

Presenter: Les Rykiss, DMD

Thursday, February 12, 2026

7:00 p.m. ET (6:00 p.m. CT • 5:00 p.m. MT • 4:00 p.m. PT)

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: Shofu

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

DESCRIPTION:

Class V restorations can present unique challenges—but choosing the right material shouldn’t be one of them. This webinar will explore how flowable composites can be effectively used to restore all types of Class V lesions, ensuring both efficiency and excellent clinical outcomes.


Learning Objectives

  • Discuss the properties and benefits of flowable composites.
  • Identify the right flowable composite to meet your clinical needs.
  • Master a simple, effective placement technique for Class V restorations using flowable composite.


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Shots and Situations Webinar Thumbnail

Presenter: Marisha Singleton, RDH, AS, BS, MPH

Monday, February 23, 2026

7:00 p.m. ET (6:00 p.m. CT • 5:00 p.m. MT • 4:00 p.m. PT)

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: Dental Care Alliance

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

DESCRIPTION:

Local anesthesia is an essential component of dental hygiene practice, but its administration carries potential risks that every clinician must be prepared to manage. This webinar explores the fundamentals of recognizing, preventing, and responding to medical emergencies related to local anesthesia.


Learning Objectives

  • Identify the most frequent medical emergencies encountered during dental procedures.
  • Explain the pharmacology and purpose of vasoconstrictors in local anesthesia, including their benefits and potential risks.
  • ​Determine modifications to local anesthesia in medical situations.


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Dentin Hypersensitivity: Why Patients Don’t Have to Live With Sensitive Teeth Webinar Thumbnail

Presenter: Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

7:00 p.m. ET (6:00 p.m. CT • 5:00 p.m. MT • 4:00 p.m. PT)

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: HALEON

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

DESCRIPTION:

This webinar empowers clinicians to confidently identify, diagnose, and manage dentin hypersensitivity using evidence-based strategies. Participants will explore the biological mechanisms behind sensitivity, common etiologies, and how to differentiate hypersensitivity from other dental pathologies. Emphasis will be placed on preventive care, in-office interventions, and patient-specific at-home solutions that deliver measurable relief.


Learning Objectives

  • Gain practical strategies to educate patients effectively and minimize sensitivity‑related obstacles to treatment.
  • Enhance patient comfort, adherence, and confidence throughout the care experience.
  • Determine how to strengthen the clinical team’s essential role in supporting long‑term oral health outcomes.


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Inside Dentistry's Roundtable: The Future of Dental Diagnostics Webinar Thumbnail

Presenter: Robert C. Margeas, DDS; Cherilyn G. Sheets, DDS; Melissa Seibert, DMD, MS; and Lou Graham, DDS

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

7:00 p.m. ET (6:00 p.m. CT • 5:00 p.m. MT • 4:00 p.m. PT)

Provider:

Commercial Supporter: InnerView

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 0

DESCRIPTION:

Join Dr. Bob Margeas for the next edition of Inside Dentistry's Roundtable. The panel will be discussing the transformative impact of advanced diagnostic technologies in dentistry. This session will explore how emerging tools are enabling earlier, more preventive care and reshaping treatment strategies.


Learning Objectives

  • Recognize how emerging diagnostic technologies are driving earlier, more preventive dental care.
  • Distinguish the role of objective diagnostic data from clinical judgment in treatment planning.
  • Use advanced diagnostics to enhance patient communication and trust.


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Socket Preservation vs. Ridge Augmentation: Indications, Decision-Making, and Clinical Protocols for Managing Ridge Defects Following Extraction Webinar Thumbnail

Presenter: Matthew J. Fien, DDS

Thursday, March 12, 2026

7:00 p.m. ET (6:00 p.m. CT • 5:00 p.m. MT • 4:00 p.m. PT)

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: Impladent

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

DESCRIPTION:

Alveolar ridge management following tooth extraction is critical for achieving predictable functional and esthetic outcomes in implant dentistry. This webinar will review the biologic principles underlying post-extraction bone remodeling and clearly differentiate socket preservation from ridge augmentation procedures. Through a case-based approach, various clinical scenarios will be presented to help clinicians determine when each technique is indicated. Practical, evidence-based protocols will be discussed to guide material selection, timing, and surgical execution for predictable ridge preservation and reconstruction.


Learning Objectives

  • Differentiate between socket preservation and ridge augmentation based on biologic principles, indications, and expected outcomes.
  • Identify and classify common post-extraction clinical scenarios to determine the most appropriate ridge management approach.
  • Apply step-by-step clinical protocols for socket preservation and ridge augmentation, including timing, graft selection, and membrane use.


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Leveraging Technologies in the Management of Periodontal Diseases Webinar Thumbnail

Presenter: Irina Dragan, DMD, DDS, MS, eMBA; Jess Reilly

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

7:00 p.m. ET (6:00 p.m. CT • 5:00 p.m. MT • 4:00 p.m. PT)

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: HALEON

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

DESCRIPTION:

This session will share updates in the use of technologies to manage periodontal diseases through the dual lenses of private practice and academia.


Learning Objectives

  • Review the AAP/EFP classification of periodontal and peri-implant diseases.
  • Highlight a meaningful integration of new technologies into daily practice.
  • Integrate a case-based approach to facilitate understanding.


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Harnessing Biology: A Practical Guide to Biologics in Oral Regeneration Webinar Thumbnail

Presenter: Ethan Madison, DDS

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

7:00 p.m. ET (6:00 p.m. CT • 5:00 p.m. MT • 4:00 p.m. PT)

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: United Concordia

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

DESCRIPTION:

Advancements in biologic materials have transformed the way clinicians approach hard and soft tissue regeneration. This webinar will explore the science and clinical applications of adjunctive biologics in dentistry, focusing on their role in optimizing regenerative outcomes.


Learning Objectives

  • Recognize indications for use of adjunctive biologics for hard and soft tissue grafting.
  • Identify the ideal applications and limitations of various adjunctive biologics and their clinical applications, including use of biologics with biomaterial carriers to achieve optimal regenerative outcomes.
  • Discuss situations that may require use of biologics for optimal outcomes, and which adjunctive biologic to incorporate.


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When the Mouth Speaks Before the Body Webinar Thumbnail

Presenter: Parul Dua Makkar, DDS

Thursday, April 2, 2026

7:00 p.m. ET (6:00 p.m. CT • 5:00 p.m. MT • 4:00 p.m. PT)

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: Shofu

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

DESCRIPTION:

Gain a comprehensive view of oral cancer, including its risk factors, early detection strategies, and clinical presentation. This webinar will equip dental professionals with practical tools to identify suspicious lesions and improve patient outcomes through timely intervention.


Learning Objectives

  • Identify key risk factors along with the early and advanced signs and symptoms of oral cancer to improve clinical recognition during routine exams.
  • Explain what HPV is and describe its significant role in the development of HPV‑related oral and oropharyngeal cancers.
  • Outline the principles of oral cancer staging and summarize treatment options and essential post‑care considerations for affected patients.


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How to Achieve Natural Aesthetics: Composite Shade Selection, Finishing, and Polishing for Predictable Results Webinar Thumbnail

Presenter: Daniel Kenji Funabashi, DDS, PhD

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

7:00 p.m. ET (6:00 p.m. CT • 5:00 p.m. MT • 4:00 p.m. PT)

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: Shofu

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

DESCRIPTION:

Discover how to create consistent, natural-looking composite restorations through precise shade selection and advanced finishing and polishing techniques. This webinar will explore how to improve clinical predictability and increase patient case acceptance.


Learning Objectives

  • Determine the key principles and factors influencing composite shade selection to achieve predictable, natural aesthetics.
  • Apply layering and blending techniques that replicate natural tooth anatomy and enhance restorative consistency.
  • Implement proven finishing and polishing protocols to ensure long-term gloss, color stability, and patient satisfaction.
  • Integrate clinical strategies and materials that improve both functional and aesthetic outcomes in direct composite restorations.


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Achieving Consistent and Predictable Results in Adhesive Rehabilitation: Modern Composite Techniques Revealed Webinar Thumbnail

Presenter: Flavio Queiroz Henriques, DDS, MS, PhD

Thursday, August 27, 2026

7:00 p.m. ET (6:00 p.m. CT • 5:00 p.m. MT • 4:00 p.m. PT)

Provider: Conexiant Education

Commercial Supporter: Shofu

COST: $0.00

CDE CREDITS: 1 Live/Interactive

DESCRIPTION:

This webinar will explore practical and up-to-date methods for adhesive rehabilitation utilizing both injected and traditional composite resins, emphasizing clinical decision-making and consistent results.


Learning Objectives

  • Determine the biological and mechanical principles underlying adhesive rehabilitation and apply them effectively in clinical decision making.
  • Identify indications, limitations and practical differences between injected and conventional composite resin techniques, selecting the most appropriate approach for each case.
  • Plan and perform adhesive rehabilitation protocols step by step, including preparation, adhesion, injection, finishing and polishing, achieving consistent and predictable outcomes.


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